Local Weather and Admissions Report from Audrain Medical Center
Official 7:00 a.m. readings show 24 hour high 68 and low 40 with Saturday precipitation .39 inches. Forecast calls sunny skies in Ledgerland with highs in the 80s, Missouri fogs early southeast, and cooler 60s elsewhere. Admissions list includes Lettice Barrow and William Wilson among numerous names. several dismissals follow.
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Ledgerland
Missouri
Missouri Livestock Market Center
Dept. of Agri
MNS
Kurt Wilson
Public Safety Roundup and Rural Market Report
Police report multiple petty thefts and vandalism in Mexico and nearby areas including wheel covers missing from a car on Lafayette and Calhoun Streets and eggs thrown at several vehicles. The Public Safety Department and State Conservation continue investigations. Rural livestock and commodity prices from Missouri markets and Chicago futures provide a snapshot of agricultural activity.
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Ann Kropf
Mexico
John Paul ,Neal Jr
Deborah Ann Slater
Dan Allen Carey
Perry
Deborah Jean Deason
Hannibal Public Safety
Lee Gullion
Jackson
Lafayette and
Calhoun Streets
Norman W. Davidson
Mansfield
Joe Hatfield
Mississippi
James K. Hoffman
Kent Rd
Citizens Band
Seth Jones
Muldrow Street
James Kaylor
Frances
Kaylor
Public Safety Department
State Department of Conservation
Highway Patrol
Michael W. Simms
Benton City
William Schwartze
Market Mixed As Election Votes Loom
New York stocks closed mixed as traders paused ahead of Tuesday's presidential results. The noon Dow fell 3.49 to 961.44 while the NYSE composite edged down .10 to 64.79 and the AMEX value index rose .02 to 98.98 amid light trading volume. Gainers held a slim edge over losers in NYSE listings.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Isaues
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Absentee Ballot Count Set by Audrain County Clerk
Eight will count absentee ballots for tomorrow's election in Audrain County. Debbie Beaty Janice Duth bert Bill Todd and Mrs Walter Day are Democrats Mia Robert Crawford Wayde Barnes Leila Inlow and Mrs James Daniela are Republicans. Counting starts at 8 a.m. and may run into late tomorrow night.
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Audrain County
Debbie Beaty
Janice Duthbert
Bill Todd
Walter Day
Mia
Robert Crawford
Wayde Barnes
Leila Inlow
James Daniela
Greenthumb Program Is Restarted In Audrain County
Eight senior citizens in Audrain County restart work under the Green Thumb program a state sponsored project providing temporary county or city jobs for seven months. Four are employed by Mexico city and the others by local offices. Tasks include building and grounds maintenance and park facilities.
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Audrain County
City of Mexico
Want Schorr As Congressman
A Schenectady group seeks to enter former CBS correspondent Daniel Schorr as a write in candidate for the congressional seat held by Samuel Stratton in New York. Stratton dismissed the campaign as futile noting Schorr is not a New York resident and thus ineligible. Schorr said he is flattered but has no interest in running.
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Richard Schord
Sourthern
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Ichord
Schenectady, N.Y
Schenectady Area
CBS
Daniel Schorr
Samuel
Stratton
Schorr
Village Voice
Ken
Washington, D.C
Action
Ofice
Service Sunday For Mr. Maxwell
Funeral services for Glenn Maxwell 70 of Mexico were held Sunday afternoon at Arnold Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Robert Collins and Rev. Tom Petree. Organist Mrs John Willer played and pallbearers included Edwin Kister Bud Rodes Dr. William Merritt Jack Baker Gale Bybee and Carl Burchfeld. Burial was in East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Maxwell a livestock dealer and vice president of Citizens Savings Assn and Central Missouri Livestock Market died Friday morning at Audrain Medical Center.
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Glenn Maxwell
Mexico
Arnold Funeral Home
Robert Collins
First Presbyterian Church
Tom Petree
John Willer
Edwin Kister
Bud) Rodes
William Merritt
Jack Baker
Gale Bybee
Carl Burchfeld
East Lawn Memorial Park
Maxwell
Citizens Savings Assn
Central Missouri Livestock Market
Audrain Medical Center
Sunday Rites For Mrs. Ellen Marie Lucas
Funeral services for Ellen Marie Lucas 76 of Rush Hill were held Sunday morning at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev John Blass officiating and organist Mrs John Willer. A second service followed at Mt Salem Church in Macon conducted by Rev Gordon Whiteside of Moberly with organist Mrs Paul Binder. Burial was in the church cemetery. She died Friday afternoon at Audrain Medical Center after being a patient.
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Ellen Marie Lucas
Rush Hill
Arnold Funeral Home
John Blass
John Willer
Mt. Salem Church
Macon
Gordon Whiteside
Moberly
Paul Binder
Church
Sunday Rites For Mr Gibbs Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Frederick Joseph Gibbs 60 were held at Second Baptist Church Mexico conducted by Rev William Duncan Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery with Arnold Funeral Home in charge Gibbs a Mexico native and longtime professional musician led his own dance band later head of the Jimmie Bond orchestra in Massena NY He died Oct 24 at St Vincent's Hospital New York City of kidney failure Also noted are attendees at Elmwood Cemetery for Gerald O Donahew of Glenwood Illinois and corrections regarding a Kansas City price notice.
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Frederick Joseph Gibbs
Second Baptist Church
Mexico
William Duncan
C.A. Trotter
Cecil Vanes
James Redmond
Cleo Belcher
Robert Pasley
Alfonzo Springs
Leo Palmer
Elmwood Cemetery
Arnold Funeral Home
Gibbs
Jimmie Bond Orchestra
Massena
N.Y
St. Vincent’s Hospital
New York City
Two Billionaires Remain In America Fortune Says
New York billionaire Daniel K Ludwig and Florida based John D. MacArthur are identified by Fortune as the last two living American billionaires. The pair, born in 1897, built vast empires in shipping and insurance and maintain markedly different public profiles.
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New York
Daniel K. Ludwig
Amazon
John D. MacArthur
Insurance Company
Florida
Fortune Magazine
MacArthur
Ludwig
Financial Magazine
Lewis Beman
Fortune
Home on sale sign prank shocks resident
Eddie Dutton in Fortou Gainville woke to find his front lawn lined with 11 For Sale signs. He says he has no plans to sell and believes Halloween pranksters are responsible for the unusual display.
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Eddie Dutton
Ougainville
Tools Stolen From Audrain County Shed
About $1500 worth of tools were stolen from a shed owned by Audrain County special road district No. 1 at Martinsburg on Saturday night. Entry was gained by breaking a rear window. The burglary was found Sunday by Bernard Cross who called the sheriff. Missing items include hand tools $500, a chain saw $250, battery charger $300, propane torch, two electric drills, three log chains, oil and other tools. Officers continue the investigation. Mr and Mrs Michael E Damron of Curryville are parents of a son Jason born Saturday at 8:05 a.m. at the Audrain Medical Center. Mr Damron farms.
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Audrain County Special Road District No. 1
Martinsburg
Bernard Cross
Grocery Price Fluctuations and Coffee Costs Rise
The Associated Press reports October saw lower grocery bills across 13 cities while coffee prices rose in most markets. The AP monthly survey of 18 items shows an overall 1.8 percent drop in the market basket, with meat prices and milk moving, and coffee remaining largely steady or higher in many locations. The piece also notes broader election context and ongoing political campaigns.
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Associated Press
Audrain voters engage in heavy campaign activity this year
Audrain Countians show strong interest in state and national races with Harold Volkmer and Joe Frappier contesting the Ninth District seat while Warren Hearnes campaigns against John Danforth for state senate. Bond trails Teasdale in a gubernatorial race. Voters face amendments on food tax elimination and new sales tax measures, plus a possible disabled residence facility funded by a property tax levy.
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Audrain
Harold L. Volkmer
Joe Frappier
Audrain County
St. Louis
St. Charles County
Warren Hearnes
John C. Danforth
Danforth
Hearnes
Christopher S. Bond
Joseph Teasdale
Kansas City
Globe-Democrat
Bond
William Phelps
Richard J. Rabbitt
Indecision marks hour of decision in Ford Carter race
AP Analysis notes a frustrated mood on the eve of the election with undecided voters seeking clear reasons to back Ford or Carter. Both candidates face doubts over competence and character amid a campaign criticized for trivialities, with no decisive leadership theme emerging.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington (Ap
PTA
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Richard M. Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Reagan
Europe
White House
Jerry
U.S
Yugoslavia
Quemoy
Matsu
Peter Hart
Morris K. Udall
Manchester
N.H
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Robert E. Spradlin
Edythe M. King
Arthur Kobush
William K. Wilson
Joseph N. Wray
James H. Mundy
Anthony J. Deimeke
Garnett G. Thomas Jr
Fillmore F. Kakac
Lewis Sharp
Opal L. Mills
Lillie E. Hofrichter
Montgomery City
Milley L. Silvey
Laddonla
Grover H. Burts
Wellsville
Melfreyn L. Barnes
Clarksville
John S. Johnssen
New Florence
Wann H. Stonecipher
Alton
Ill
Michael E. Damron
Curryville
William D. Wilson Sr
Route 5
Chastity Parrott
Harold Ohlmeyer
Lee Martin
le Schutte
Gary Stanford
Edward Smith
Frank Boyle
Jim Houser
Mary Lewis
Mary V. Bomar
Della Bush
Orel Quick
Auxvasse
Steve Totten
Harold M. Jenkins
Laddonia
Misa Sarah Jenkins
John Kane
Fulton
Lettie King
Rose Brickett
Henry Wade
Oma McGee
Polly Wilson
Paris
Tashay Fox
Martingburg
Randell Britton
Barry Barclay
Rein Kuda
Robert Jarboe
Vandalia
Wean
Dennis Lee Gates
Kathy
the Daily Record
National Stockyards
Chicago—Board of Trade
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Mrs. Lucas
Mr. Gibbs
Gerald O. Donahew
Glenwood
Ronald L. Harvey
Laura Lynn
Park Forest
Lee Drumweight
W. Chase
Nancy Agee
Paul Prather
Ronald Windsor
Anna Agee
James Milligan
Edward Donahew
Slater
Lee Edwards
Maurine
Kline's Department
Eead
Ledger
Robert
Lois Stevens, Jr
DeKalb County
Bourbon Street
New Orleans
America
Aires
Howard R. Hughes
J. Paul Getty
H.L. Hunt
Charles MacArthur
Banker's Life and Casualty
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South Haven
Mich
Fifth Avenue
Warwick Hotel
Fou
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Jason
Littlepage Damron
Ford-Carter
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George McGovern
Udall
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